Crusaders Finish Inside Top 5 in Golden Acorn Invite

Staunton, VA- Crusader Cross-Country traveled to Staunton, VA this past Friday, Oct. 1, to run in Mary Baldwin University's Golden Acorn Invitational. The Women raced in a 6k while the Men raced in an 8k.

Both Crusader squads did very well at the Invitational. There were 21 runners in the Women's 6k and all the lady Saders finished within the top 15. Mary Rose Feuerborn(Sophomore/Lincoln, NE) finished 15^th, Anna Schau(Freshman) finished 12^th, and Margaret Kolesar(Junior/Cranberry, PA) ended with a 28:29 time to secure 3^rd. The men also put up good results, with three of the four Crusader runners finishing top 10 of 20 racers. Joe Ellefson(Junior/Gallup, NM) finished 8^th, Thomas Stanford(Freshman/Front Royal, VA) finished an impressive 3^rd, and Noah Wollersheim(Sophomore/Raleigh, NC) finished with a 31:15 time, taking home 2^nd place.